Minister of the Colonies or Minister for the Colonies refers to a government ministry responsible for a nation's imperial colonies. Examples include:
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Minister of the Crown — is the formal constitutional term used in the Commonwealth realms to describe a minister to the reigning sovereign. The term indicates that the minister serves at His/Her Majesty s pleasure, and advises the monarch, or viceroy, on how to exercise … Wikipedia
Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies — The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies was a junior Ministerial post in the United Kingdom government, subordinate to the Secretary of State for the Colonies and, from 1948, also to a Minister of State. Contents 1 Under Secretaries of… … Wikipedia
Secretary of State for the Colonies — The Secretary of State for the Colonies or Colonial Secretary was the British Cabinet official in charge of managing the various British colonies. The position was first created in 1768 to deal with the increasingly troublesome North American… … Wikipedia
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies — Das Secretary of State for War and the Colonies (Kriegs und Kolonialminister) war ein Minister im britischen Kabinett, der mit höchster Entscheidungsbefugnis für die britische Armee und die britische Kolonien (außer für Indien) ausgestattet war.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland — This is a list of the men who served as Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (also known as the Central African Federation). The Federation was formed on 1 August 1953 from the former colonies of Southern Rhodesia, Northern… … Wikipedia
The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) — The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) I. IN THE UNITED STATES Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are … Catholic encyclopedia
The Old Side–New Side Controversy — The Old Side New Side Controversy occurred within the Presbyterian Church in Colonial America and was part of the wider theological controversy surrounding the First Great Awakening. The Old and New Side Presbyterians existed as separate churches … Wikipedia
The Old Side-New Side Controversy — occurred within the Presbyterian Church in Colonial America and was part of the wider theological controversy surrounding the First Great Awakening. The Old and New Side Presbyterians existed as separate churches from 1741 until 1758. The name of … Wikipedia
The Seal of Confession — The Law of the Seal of Confession † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Law of the Seal of Confession In the Decretum of the Gratian who compiled the edicts of previous councils and the principles of Church law which he published about 1151,… … Catholic encyclopedia
